Government Arts College (Autonomous)
One of Tamil Nadu's Oldest Government Institutions for Excellence in Arts and Science Education
About Government Arts College (Autonomous)
Government Arts College (Autonomous), Coimbatore, established in 1852 by the British Government, is one of the oldest and most prestigious government colleges in Tamil Nadu. The college became autonomous in 1987 and is affiliated with Bharathiar University. Accredited with NAAC 'A' Grade, it offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, M.Phil., and Ph.D. programmes in Arts, Science and Commerce. The institution is known for its experienced faculty, rich academic heritage, extensive library, research activities, affordable education, and strong contribution to higher education. Thousands of students graduate every year and the college has produced several eminent administrators, politicians, artists and academicians.
Highlights
Courses Offered
Admission Process
Eligibility
Pass in Higher Secondary Examination for UG and relevant Bachelor's Degree for PG.
Application
Apply online through the official college admission portal.
Merit Selection
Admission based on Government reservation policy and merit.
Certificate Verification
Original documents are verified before admission.
Fee Payment
Admission confirmed after payment of Government prescribed fees.
Facilities
Placement Information
Scholarships
- BC/MBC Scholarship
- SC/ST Scholarship
- First Graduate Scholarship
- Government Merit Scholarship
- Minority Scholarship
Hostel Facilities
Events
- College Day
- Fine Arts Festival
- Science Exhibition
- Sports Meet
- National Seminars
Campus Life
Technical Clubs
- Computer Science Association
- Science Forum
- Research Club
- Entrepreneurship Development Cell
Cultural Clubs
- Tamil Literary Club
- Music Club
- Drama Club
- Fine Arts Club
Community Service
- NSS Activities
- NCC Programmes
- Blood Donation Camps
- Environmental Awareness Drives